Chapman, George. Copy of letter from George Chapman to Edward Phelips, 1613?

Folger bibliographic ID: 227998
Folger call number: V.a.321, fol. 61-62
Folger holdings ID: 259788

Copy letter unsigned and unaddressed, believed to be from George Chapman to the Master of the Revels, Edward Phelips. Chapman seeking Phelips' friendship as before Prince Henry's death, and particularly wanting his help in obtaining payment for a masque he had written for performance at court. Attributed to Chapman by Dobell, who prints it in Athenaeum, 1901, p. 466

General notes

For a discussion of this letter, which may have been written to Sir Edward Phelips in 1614, see Studies in Philology, LXXII.1 (Jan. 1975), p. 72

Extended title: Copy of letter from George Chapman to Edward Phelips, 1613? ca. 1615

Chapman, George, 1559?-1634 Phelips, Edward, approximately 1555-1614 Masques

correspondent: Chapman, George, 1559?-1634
subject: Chapman, George, 1559?-1634
subject: Phelips, Edward, approximately 1555-1614
correspondent: Phelips, Edward, approximately 1555-1614
associated with: England and Wales. Office of the Revels